Camera [Folding Plate Camera]
Production date
Circa 1860
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Object detail
Accession number
1965.419
Description
Camera - square bellows folding plate. Possibly for wet collodion process. White unmarked plate on top surface. Brown wood box. Back piece folds down - held in place by a catch at the top of the camera - protects glass plate. Wooden front held in place with screw that is attached to the lens via a piece of string. Screw hole at base to screw onto stand or similar.
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Circa 1860. Camera [Folding Plate Camera], 1965.419. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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